Each of us needs something of an island in his life—if not an actual island, at least some place, or space in time, in which to be himself, free to cultivate his difference from others.

Fettered feet in the presence of friends is better than living in a garden with strangers.

Will you be all right?" she askedHow could

The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer.

Kids are wandering around the streets today that will become tomorrow's criminals that were yesterday's heroes.

I've seen so many thousands of hands that I am just going to be right more often than most people.

Life is not about maximizing everything, it's about giving something back - like light, space, form, serenity, joy. You have to give something back.

I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven.

House Speaker John Boehner says President Obama should have clearly outlined his exact plans before bombing Libya. Apparently it's only Iraq where you don't have to do that.

Fiction begins with the senses, and the senses go to work in a place.

I can live with my own mistakes. I can't live with anybody else's.